Horseshoe Lake & West Morris Greenway
4.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Horseshoe Lake & West Morris Greenway is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Succasunna, NJ. The route reaches Horseshoe Lake. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi696 – 709 ft4.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.85809, -74.63240
Nearest town Succasunna, NJ
Directions
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Horseshoe Lake & West Morris Greenway
4.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Elevation 696–708 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.85809, -74.63240
Weather Sep 5: Mostly clear, high 76°F / low 63° · precip 2% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Horseshoe Lake.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 200 ftBear right, heading S.
- 450 ftBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left onto West Morris Greenway, heading S.
- 1.9 miReach Horseshoe Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 450 ftBear left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
85% dirt10% paved5% unspecified
Weather
Mostly clearTemperature 76°F63°
Precip2%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:26 PM
Sun
72°59°
Mon
77°55°
Tue
80°57°
Wed
83°62°
Thu
80°64°
Fri
71°50°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Horseshoe Lake–West Morris Greenway / Patriots' Path, 3 sights 9.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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